Arsonist torches SUV in East Wynnton

Arson investigators are looking for a suspect who burned a 2002 Isuzu in East Wynnton.

The vehicle at 2740 Mimosa St. was burned sometime between 7:15 p.m. Thursday and 4:15 p.m. Sunday, police said in a report. Damage was estimated at $500 to $2,000.

Police found the burned vehicle after they were called to check on vandalism in the area. The vehicle's owner said the SUV was locked and the window was slightly cracked about a half-inch when fire was ignited in the front driver's seat.

The fire remains under investigation.

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